Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit त्यजति (tyajati, abandons), from Proto-Indo-European *tyégʷeti. Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀘𑀬𑀇 (cayaï). Related to cāga.

Verb edit

cajati (root caj, first conjugation)

  1. to abandon, give up
  2. to let loose

Conjugation edit

  • Present active participle: cajant, which see for forms and usage
  • Present middle participle: cajamāna, which see for forms and usage
  • Gerundive: caja, which see for forms and usage.

Adjective edit

cajati

  1. masculine/neuter locative singular of cajant, present participle of the verb above